National Register Listing

Desert Experimental Range Station Historic District

a.k.a. Desert Experimental Range Station--US Forest Service

2.5 mi. N of US 21, 42 mi. W of Milford, Milford, UT
Local significance of the district:
Agriculture; Conservation; Social History; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

Utah was the site of the first-ever transcontinental railroad connection in the United States. The historic meeting of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads took place on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah.